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Date Posted: Thursday, May 05, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Microbiology Diagnosis Technician Research Technician Grade I
Level:3.III
Job description
Report to the Veterinary services program Coordinator/Veterinary Laboratory Manager senior research technician with the following responsibilities:
• Conduct research in Microbiology Diagnosis
• Collaborate with other researchers in their regular activities namely collection of raw materials, laboratory work and in writing reports and publications.
• Participate in meetings, seminars, conferences relevant to field of research and bring visibility of institute in local and international forums.
• Collecting and receiving samples for Microbiology diagnosis.
• Preparing materials and implementing sampling; processing and storage of animal samples in accordance with required laboratory procedure for pathogen analysis.
• Analyzing samples and presenting results on the disease pathogen on interest.
• Prepares laboratory cultures of micro-organisms taken from body fluids and tissues of diseased animals and identifies them by microscopic examination and bacteriological tests
• Establishing and maintaining a database of results of laboratory analysis
• Providing accurate compiling profiles of bacterial diseases in the country
• Submitting results for scientific interpretation and reporting to Senior Scientists
• Implementing regular maintenance and repairs of laboratory equipment and infrastructure
• Provide feedback to the research system about animal health problems which need urgent solutions
• Write and update standard operation procedures for carrying out microbiological analysis
• Provide feedback to the research system about animal health problems which need urgent solutions
• Write and update standard operation procedures for carrying out microbiological diagnosis.
• Write and contribute to scientific publications on his/her research results in accordance with prescribed policy published in force;
• Implementing regular maintenance and repairs of laboratory equipment and infrastructure
• Identify infrastructure and equipment required for the modernization of research and laboratory testing
• Prepare extension messages on diseases to the farmers. (Spot radio, Meetings, seminars, booklet)
• Performing any other duties assigned by supervisor
• Prepare weekly, monthly, a quarterly and annual report on research activities carried out.

Minimum Qualifications
• Advanced Diploma in Animal Sciences
10 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology
7 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology
7 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Laboratory Technology
7 Years of relevant experience
• Advanced Diploma in Laboratory Technology
10 Years of relevant experience
• Advanced Diploma in Biotechnology
10 Years of relevant experience
• Advanced Diploma in Microbiology
10 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Studies
7 Years of relevant experience
• Advanced Diploma in Biomedical Sciences
10 Years of relevant experience
• Advanced Diploma in Veterinary Studies
10 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor in Veterinary Sciences
7 Years of relevant experience

Competency and Key Technical Skills
• Integrity
• Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
• Inclusiveness
• Accountability
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Client/citizen focus
• Professionalism
• Commitment to continuous learning
• Analytical skills
• Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
• Resource management skills
• Problem solving skills
• Decision making skills
• Time management skills
• Risk management skills
• Results oriented
• Digital literacy skills
• Having co-generated at least two innovations in animal resources development
• Having produced at least twelve (12) technical reports

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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